It’s a privilege to tell you that another of my articles has been chosen for publication, this time by a literary journal called, “Months To Years”. That’s an unusual name, but its purpose is extraordinary — both happy and sad. “Months To Years” is dedicated to assisting people who are dealing with an end of … More A Grief Conversation
“It was the darndest thing,” George Crowchild told his family at breakfast on Christmas Day. “Tom and I were out checking our trap lines yesterday when we heard this piano music. Yeah! Out in the bush! “You know, it sounded pretty good!” The prevous day, Christmas Eve, several miles away another man had been driving … More A Piano for Christmas
Big surprise recently: Woke up a few days ago to find that Amazon had ranked my novel, THE ULTIMATE THREAT as the #1 bestseller in its Military-Thriller category. Big celebration, to be sure. But not to be caught up in the euphoria, since later that day it had slipped to second place, between two … More It’s A Bestseller!
These stories are about two war heroes, but not just about the actions that made them heroes. The stories are also about the extraordinary lives and personalities behind their heroism. Tommy Prince His name suggests a noble lineage but you’d never guess that was the case, judging from the humble way Tommy Price went about … More Magnificent Humility: Tales of Two Heroes
Wow! Still more good news. My novel “The Maidstone Conspiracy” has won the McGrath House Indie book award for best Contemporary Fiction. London-based McGrath House issued the announcement a short time ago. Pretty cool. Contemporary Fiction is one of nine categories. Panels of judges selected five finalists in each category from among English-language books published … More It’s a Winner!
I wanted to stay home that day. So did my big sister. Our mother had other ideas. Minutes later, Carol and I were outside in the early morning darkness battling a mid-winter blizzard on our way to school. Grumbling, we started across the front yard of our remote farm home. Driving snow stung our faces. … More Rein of Error
I’m pleased to announce that two of my short stories are about to be published in a very special international anthology due for release on October 31. What makes this so special is that all proceeds from the anthology, aptly named LIMITLESS, go to a foundation that’s helping people uprooted by wars in the Middle … More LIMITLESS – A Very Special Project
“Did I ever tell you a horse once tried to eat Mom’s car?” David asked. “C’mon, my love!” Rosemary laughed. “I may not know much about ranching, but I don’t buy that. Horses eat grass, and hay and oats. I’ve even seen them nibble on fence rails, too, but not cars!” It was spring and the young couple was celebrating … More Motherhood… Full of Surprises
My friend Graham is an unusual fellow. He’s blessed with that rare ability to think instinctively outside the box. This talent played an unconventional role after his elderly mother became ill. Here’s what happened. First, you should know Graham grew up on a farm. His parents were self-reliant and staunchly independent, just like most farmers. … More Close Quarters
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